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Reliquary

Reliquary. Bud-shaped reliquary in two parts, turned in a mottled steatite. The lid engraved on the outside and inside with lotus petals and flowers; the bottom dish engraved with animals and a stylised standing figure, perhaps a naga. Both lid and dish are pierced with two pairs of holes on the side.

Kind
artefact
Place
Ahicchatra (28.3710, 79.1360)